By David T. Conley, prepared for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation by EPIC (Educational Policy Improvement Center), March 2007. Includes four in comprehensive definition of college readinessGoal is to provide a standard,operational definition of college readiness. (PDF)
Professional Development services aimed at addressing K-12 educational challenges.
Richard DuFour, Rebecca DuFour, Robert J. Marzano and Douglas Reeves are a few of the top speakers.
From the About page, "The mission of aha! Process is to improve the lives and education of individuals throughout the world." The group focuses on school improvement, professional development and community sustainability. The company was founded by Ruby Payne (see tag: payne for more).
Member organization committed to promoting excellence and innovation in science education. Organization offers professional development, conferences and institutes an publications.
Online resource for understanding and teaching evolution. The site, like Understanding Science, was produced by University of California Museum of Paleontology, in collaboration with a diverse group of scientists and teachers and funded by National Center for Science Education.
Online resource for understanding and teaching science. The site was produced by University of California Museum of Paleontology, in collaboration with a diverse group of scientists and teachers and funded by National Center for Science Education.
Instructional Rounds, based on the work of Dr. Richard Elmore, is a process designed to examine what is happening with teaching/learning in classrooms and schools by working with groups of educators (networks) within a school, school district, or area.
Tony Wagner is a first Innovation Education Fellow at the Technology & Entrepreneurship Center at Harvard. He consults widely to schools, districts and foundations around the world.
Repository of open education resources and online courses to support high school, advanced placement and higher education studies. This is the site with information about the repository.
Douglas B. Reeves is the founder of the The Leadership and Learning Center and author of 30 books and many articles on leadership and organizational effectiveness, particularly in the school system.